TAILORED STENT TREATMENT FOR SEVERE SUPRAVALVULAR AORTIC-STENOSIS

Authors
DELEZO JS PAN M ROMERO M MEDINA A PAVLOVIC D SEGURA J LAFUENTE M TEJERO I ROMANOS A
Citation
Js. Delezo et al., TAILORED STENT TREATMENT FOR SEVERE SUPRAVALVULAR AORTIC-STENOSIS, The American journal of cardiology, 78(9), 1996, pp. 1081-1083
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The American journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029149
Volume
78
Issue
9
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1081 - 1083
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(1996)78:9<1081:TSTFSS>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
We attempted tailored-design stent treatment in 2 patients with severe and diffuse supravalvular aortic stenosis. The findings suggest that in selected patients, this treatment might become an alternative to ex tended surgical aortoplasty.